Mathematical proof that 1+1=2 takes 162 pages to explain in the three volume work “Principia Mathematica”.
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A woman named Rachel Krishevsky who died at age 99 had 1,400 direct descendants.
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Chunosuke Matsuyama, a Japanese Seaman, sent a message in a bottle in 1784 that his ship had wrecked. It washed up in 1935 in the village where he was born.
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In 1974, prankster Porky Bickar was so into April Fools, he flew hundreds of tires into a dormant volcano in Alaska and set them on fire - fooling the local populace and coast guard into thinking the volcano was active.
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If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
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It has been estimated that a bite from a grizzly bear can crush a bowling ball.
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